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Hilary Stephenson Government and public sector websites are among the best-performing for digital accessibility, but new data shows that significant barriers still remain across the web. The latest WebAIM Million 2026 report, which analysed the homepages of the world’s top one million websites, found an average of 56.1 accessibility errors per page, up Continue reading Government websites lead on accessibility, but widespread issues remain
Government and public sector websites are among the best-performing for digital accessibility, but new data shows that significant barriers still remain across the web. The latest WebAIM Million 2026 report, which analysed the homepages of the world’s top one million websites, found an average of 56.1 accessibility errors per page, up from 51 Continue reading Government websites lead on accessibility, but widespread issues remain
Defence Secretary John Healey The UK has announced the biggest ever drone package for Ukraine, delivering at least 120,000 drones for Ukraine this year and driving growth and jobs across the UK. It comes after the Defence Secretary travelled to Berlin on Wednesday to co-chair the 34th meeting of the 50-nation strong Ukraine Continue reading UK announces biggest ever drone package for Ukraine to push back Putin
Sahra Group and AMST partner for first of its kind facility in the UAE set to provide world-class training for critical emergency response in the Middle East and beyond Advanced Helicopter and Water Rescue Simulators will ensure teams are fully prepared for the operational challenges of live-saving missions Continue reading MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR SECURITY & RESCUE TRAINING CENTER TO OPEN FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, COMMERCIAL AND MILITARY SECTORS
Lt Gen Elviss Lt Gen Elviss assumed command of the Field Army, headquartered in Andover, in March 2024, following his tenure as Chief of Staff (Operations) at the Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood. His leadership as Commander Field Army has been transformative, marked by an unwavering focus on doubling the Field Army’s fighting Continue reading Army announces three senior leadership appointments to drive modernisation and improve the Army’s offer to NATO
Today, as the Government unveils its long-awaited SEND White Paper, education experts at Momenta Connect are calling for the Government to listen to responses to the white paper consultation and provide clear guidance on how we will build this brave new vision for SEND. The SEND system in England is considered “broken” Continue reading Mind the gap: New Government SEND White Paper is a welcome first step – but schools need to know how we get there
By: Susie Thomson, Chair Elect of the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) and former founder of Security Watchdog Susie Thomson The latest headlines surrounding Sir Keir Starmer and questions over appointments to the House of Lords have once again pushed vetting into the public spotlight. Political controversy will always generate noise, but beneath it Continue reading When Vetting Fails at the Top, Everyone Pays the Price
By Lawrie Day, CEO at Cognitas Global Today’s public sector organisations face unprecedented challenges in training and development. Despite real world risks such as cyber breaches greater than ever before, the UK Government and public sector departments are under pressure to achieve more with less in terms of training their people, stretching Continue reading How experiential learning is defining a new era in Government learning
As the Autumn Budget approaches, Electric Vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ is calling on the Treasury to act on four key priorities that will help decarbonise transport by making EV ownership and charging more affordable, thus encouraging wider adoption. The importance of these measures is of heightened importance, following Budget Continue reading Believ makes four Autumn ‘25 Budget wishes to boost EV affordability and accelerate the UK’s transition to cleaner transport
Transform, a long-term advocate for human-centred public services, has been featured in the new Public Design Evidence Review (PDER) published by the Cabinet Office and Policy Profession. Their design work in partnership with His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) was selected as one of just 13 case studies helping to demonstrate the potential impact Continue reading Transform’s Pioneering Public Service Design Work Recognised in Landmark Government Review
By Kagan Seymenoglu, CEO, Longevita The global medical tourism market has grown exponentially over the past two decades – and nowhere is this trend more visible than in aesthetic medicine. Every year, more UK patients travel abroad for low-cost cosmetic procedures, drawn by persuasive marketing, short waiting times, and the promise of Continue reading Time to Regulate Medical Tourism and Protect the Reputation of the UK Aesthetics Industry
Thrive’s enhanced Impact Evaluation Standard ensures suppliers stay compliant with both the new PPN 002 Social Value Model and legacy PPN 06/20 rules. Thousands of UK government suppliers risk falling foul of new procurement rules from last week — unless they can comply with both the old and new social value models. Continue reading Thrive launches first measurement framework to meet new UK government social value rules
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) sought to optimize its system of suppliers’ code compliance and create total visibility across its commercial department via a single, unified platform. By leveraging JAGGAER’s Supplier Management, Sourcing, and Contracts solutions, the FCDO’s Supply Chain Risk: Ethics team has reduced supplier complaints, streamlined compliance and procurement processes and improved
AI’s increasing presence poses a real danger of making an already sizable digital literacy divide worse. Jon Rimmer, CXO at Mercator Digital, says governments and organisations have a responsibility to bridge this gap, explaining both why and how. Jon Rimmer New technology is designed – or at least is meant to be Continue reading If AI is widening the digital divide, what can be done to stop it?
Ex-MoD Senior Civil Servant, Rebecca Alderson joins mission-critical technology company, Quantum Trilogy to strengthen company’s portfolio strategy Appointment comes following her successful oversight of the £2Bn IT portfolio at UK’s Ministry of Defence Quantum Trilogy, a technology company providing mission-critical, agile solutions to urgent government needs, is delighted to announce the Continue reading DIGITAL DEFENCE LEADER, REBECCA ALDERSON NAMED AS QUANTUM TRILOGY’S NEW CHIEF PORTFOLIO OFFICER
Mark Inskip Matrix Workforce Management Solutions (in association with The People Space) has today launched its in-depth Unlocking Unseen Talent: The Future of Work whitepaper, following extensive research and a high-level industry debate with leading HR professionals. The whitepaper explores the critical shift towards a blended workforce and the role of AI and Continue reading Matrix Workforce Management Launches Future of Work Whitepaper Following Industry Debate
Can you tell us about SWSC? SWSC is an internationally recognised high security printing and identity management solutions provider with a range of award-winning products including passports, identity cards, excise stamps, birth and education certificates. For government and public sector organisations our solutions help secure borders, protect citizens, prevent fraud, generate revenue Continue reading INTRODUCING SMURFIT WESTROCK SECURITY CONCEPTS
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